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Why You'll Want To Wear Chanel's F/W '20 Boots With Everything

Virginie Viard pays tribute to Coco Chanel's love for wearing boots by punctuating every one of the looks on the Fall/Winter 2020 runway with her two-tone rendition.

Gabrielle Chanel (left, pictured here with the model Marie-Helene Arnaud on right), an image of cool-meets-sophistication in her tweed skirt suit and knee-high boots in this photo taken in 1959. Credit: Willy Rizzo, Paris 1959 exhibited at the studio Willy Rizzo, Courtesy of Chanel
Gabrielle Chanel (left, pictured here with the model Marie-Helene Arnaud on right), an image of cool-meets-sophistication in her tweed skirt suit and knee-high boots in this photo taken in 1959. Credit: Willy Rizzo, Paris 1959 exhibited at the studio Willy Rizzo, Courtesy of Chanel

By Noelle Loh, 

The shoe most synonymous with Chanel might be its black-and-beige sandals, but this season, there’s another two-toned style to know. While Gabrielle Chanel never made boots for her collections, she wore them everywhere; whether she was going horse riding or for a stroll. (PS. She commissioned Massaro, the same atelier behind said sandals, to make them.)

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As a tribute, Virginie Viard designed black equestrian style leather boots that can be folded under the knee to reveal a brown cuff for Fall/Winter 2020. What to pair them with? Just about anything from skirt suits to evening gowns – they punctuated every one of the 72 looks on the runway.

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Browse through the gallery below to see the many ways you can pull off this hero piece.

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